Recent statistics reveal that childhood vaccination rates in Australia are decreasing, prompting experts to urge immediate action to vaccinate children who are currently unprotected. Factors such as financial costs, availability …
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Ebola Vaccine Arrives at the Heart of Congo’s Outbreak as Officials Scramble to Control the Disease
by adminHealth officials are facing critical challenges in responding to the recent Ebola outbreak in southern Congo, primarily due to limited access and insufficient funding, as highlighted by the World Health …
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A grave disease endangers Australia’s $80 billion livestock sector, but a new vaccine may prevent an outbreak.
by adminFoot and mouth disease (FMD) poses a significant threat to Australia’s livestock industry, which is valued at approximately $80 billion. Highly contagious, the disease primarily impacts cattle, sheep, and pigs, …
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Australian Pharmaceutical Leader CSL to Cut Thousands of Jobs and Separate Vaccine Division
by adminPharmaceutical leader CSL has announced plans to eliminate nearly 3,000 positions globally, equating to approximately 15% of its total workforce, despite reporting an impressive 14% increase in underlying profits, reaching …
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A prominent health organisation is urging the federal government to provide the $300 respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine at no cost to thousands of vulnerable Australians, as infection rates increase …
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The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced the cancellation of contracts and funding for several vaccine projects aimed at combating respiratory viruses, including COVID-19 and …
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Promising New Advances in the Battle Against HIV as Vaccine Trials Show Positive Outcomes
by adminA groundbreaking study indicates that a novel mRNA vaccine could pave the way towards an HIV cure. Currently, there is no definitive cure for HIV, which affects approximately 41 million …
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New COVID-19 Vaccine Offers Protection Against Multiple Variants, Researchers Claim
by adminAustralian researchers have announced the development of a promising COVID-19 vaccine designed to provide protection against multiple variants of the virus, including the challenging Omicron XBB.1.5 strain. The CoVEXS5 vaccine, …
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Queensland is experiencing a significant surge in flu cases, prompting urgent health advisories for vaccinations. In the past week alone, the state reported over 3,050 flu cases, the highest weekly …
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The Queensland Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of seven teachers and twelve small business owners contesting the legality of a COVID-19 vaccine mandate imposed by the Queensland government. …
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